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Book Boot Camp
The fast-track guide to writing and publication from one of Australia's top professionals -
Jen McVeity
* Author 23 books
* Churchill Fellow * International speaker
'FANTASTIC! The A-Z of everything I need to do and know to turn my dream into a reality.'
Professional techniques, top publishing information and terrific fun – Book Boot Camp guarantees to double your
knowledge of writing and publishing in just two days.
Saturday: Discover powerful, proven writing techniques, including:-
- A five minute fix to get sizzling starts
- Three top tips for tension scenes
- A unique chart for the perfect plot
- 20 body language secrets of characters
- Four 'cheats' for dynamic dialogue
- Fast draft skills for non-fiction
- How to achieve creative flow in just minutes
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'Outstanding! SO informative – SO much content – SO inspiring.'
Sunday: Double Your Money in a Day with industry secrets and business skills:
- Lists of Australian publishers
- Who publishes non-fiction? Children's books? General fiction?
- Pitching on a synopsis and just three chapters
- How to write killer cover letters
- What's normal for an advance?
- Negotiating great contracts
- How to sell international rights
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'Jen's knowledge and enthusiasm is wonderful to experience! Knowledge is power and Jen
passes it on!'
The Exuberant Expert: Jen McVeity
Smart, spirited and successful, Jen McVeity has just returned from two months in the USA
where she promoted over 40 Australian authors to USA publishers.
Jen is often called a human dynamo. She has written over 23 books, is a Churchill Fellow,
was State runner-up Speaker of the Year 2003, is Australian head - and International Chair - of the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators… and that's just before breakfast!
She has run writer master-classes in five states of Australia and six states of the USA .... including Hawaii. Hey, someone has to do it!
Did we mention she also won a bronze medal in World Masters beach volleyball and flies on a circus trapeze for fun!?
Be prepared to laugh a lot and learn a lot as Jen shares with you everything she knows to get you on the fast track to publication!
The Book Boot Camps have received rave reviews from Texas, Arizona, Los Angles, Utah, the Philippines and throughout Australia.
'You can't miss this boot camp if you are serious about writing a book.'
For more details: Jane, Highlighting Writing
Contact Us or Tel: +61 3 9521 8439
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